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  2. THE SHEARING, DIFFICULTY.

    There were no fresh developments of the shearing difficulty reported in the city yesterday. This position was due somewhat perhaps to the rain which was falling over a large portion of the State, ...

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  3. BRITISH AND FOREIGN SHIPPING.

    At London: Moravian, s., from Sydney, via South Africa (sailed June 20). The Wellington, ship, was wrongly reported to have arrived at London from Bluff. ...

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  4. TASMANIA.

    The Commercial Hotel, Gormanston, with its contents was totally destroyed by fire about 5 o'clock this morning. There is no idea as to how the fire originated Great sympathy is expressed for Mr. ...

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  5. THANKSGIVING FOR RAIN.

    The State Premier yesterday said that he had received the following telegram from Mr. Deakin, Acting Federal Premier:—"The Victorian Council of the Churches has forwarded me a resolution passed ...

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  6. MURRAY RIVER COMMISSION.

    The Murray River Royal Commission sat at Narrandera to-day after being driven from the Yanco irrigation area Evidence of a lengthy nature as to irrigation was given. ...

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  7. AMUSEMENTS.

    Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brough took their farewell of Australian audiences last night. There is only one way of testifying to the popularity of actors, there is only one way of judging the measure of ...

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  8. COUNTRY NEWS.

    The Railway Commissioners, accompanied by the traffic manager, Mr. Harper, arrived yesterday at Breton's Royal Hotel, Taree, and were interviewed by the Major of Taree and the Mayor of Wingham, ...

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  9. TIVOLI THEATRE.

    This afternoon and evening at the Tivoli Theatre Mr. Harry Rickards's company will include the three Harvey Boys, newly arrived by the Gera, who will engage in a hurricane boxing act. Mr. ...

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  10. INDUSTRY ON THE MOUNTAINS.

    In the local coal trade complaint is made about the scarcity of trucks, especially of hopper waggons; also as to the distribution of the latter. One sheet mill and the bar mills have worked ...

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  11. MISS DOROTHY VANE.

    Miss Dorothy Vane (Mrs. Norman Menzies), the favourite comic opera contralto, will appear at the Tivoli Theatre for one week from next Saturday afternoon for the sole purpose of donating £50 to the ...

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  12. NEWCASTLE.

    At the City Police Court to-day, before Mr. Love, S.M., William Hunt, a contractor, proceeded against Richard Albert Tyson, secretary of the Newcastle Wharf Labourers' Union, for inducing and ...

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  13. MR. RICKARDS'S MOVEMENTS.

    In order more securely to ensure a sustained stream of first-rate artists to his Australian theatres, Mr. Harry Rickards will shortly sell his Craigsnest property at Waverley, includiug his ...

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  14. THE NEPEAN WEIR.

    The weir across the Nepean has proved most successful. Already the river has been over 3ft. at the bridge, and is backed for a distance of 12 miles. At the weir, where the water was about 150ft. wide ...

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  15. POSITION IN THE COONAMBLE DISTRICT.

    There are no new developments to-day concerning the shearing difficulty. As to the claim to raise the rates because of the extra price of meat both Messrs. Keogh and Tobin were willing all long to supply the ...

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  16. SOUTH COAST.

    Mr. J. H. Nesbitt, P.M., was to-day entertained by the magistrates and others to bid him farewell on his departure for Glen Innes. Speeches were delivered by Mr. M'Intyre (chairman) and other ...

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  17. TOWN HALL ORGAN RECITALS.

    This evening the city organist will resume his Saturday night recitals at the Town Hall. Mr. Arthur Mason's programme will includea fantasia on "La Boheme," the overture to "William Tell," ...

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  18. THE NEWBURY POPULAR CONCERTS.

    The Saturday popular concerts will be resumed at the Centenary Hall to-night, when Mr. Philip Newbury will sing "The Wearing of the Green." "Oh, Dry Those Tears," "The Holy City," and ...

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  19. STATE IRONWORKS.

    A large deputation, representing the Labour Council the Political Labour League, and various trades unions, waited upon the Minister for Works yesterday to protest against the opportunity being ...

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  20. MOVEMENTS OF MAIL STEAMERS.

    The R.M.S. Ormuz leaves Sydney to-day, Melbourne on September 2, Adelaide 4th. Fremantle 8th, and is expected to arrive at Colombo on September 18. Suez 30th Marseilles October 7, ...

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  21. A BRIEF STRIKE.

    The shearers at Gorah struck last week for 25s per 100, which was granted the same day, and shearing was resumed with but slight delay. ...

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  22. SHEEPOWNERS IN THE CONDOBOLIN DISTRICT

    This afternoon a meeting of sheepowners was held at the Royal Hotel, Condobolin, to discuss the rate to be paid to shearers during the present season. Amongst those present were Messrs. E. M. V. ...

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  23. BENEVOLENT SOCIETIES' CONCERT.

    On Monday evening the Benevolent Societies' Coronation Fete and Art Union will terminate with the prize drawing at the Town Hall. There will be a coronation fairy dance by little Ursula Dobbs, ...

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  24. SYDNEY COMEDY CLUB.

    "The Pickpocket," a farce not seen here for some years, will be revived by the Comedy Club at the Queen's Hall on Tuesday night, in aid of the Women's Hospital. A good amateur cast has been ...

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  25. BERRIGAN EVIDENCE.

    The interstate Royal Commission on the Murray waters arrived at Berrigan this evening from Narrandera, and took evidence. Mr. E. J. Gorman, president of the Berrigan Main ...

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  26. FANCY FAIR.

    On Monday evening a fancy fair, under the auspices of the Australian Church, will be opened in the I.O.O.F. Temple by Colonel G. W. Bell. The reopening on Tuesday afternoon will be performed ...

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  27. SYDNEY LIEDERTAFEL.

    There was a great attendance at the concert of the Sydney Liedertafel at the Town Hall last night. The occasion formed the farewell of Mr. Alfred Hill, whose five years' conductorship have proved ...

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  28. MISS MABEL BATCHELORS CONCERT.

    Miss Mabel Batchelor, who has recently been engaged by Mr. John Lemmone for a concert tour of the State, gave a farewell concert at the Centenary Hall last night. There was a large and enthusiastic ...

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  29. THE REFORM MOVEMENT.

    A public meeting was held last night at the Mosman Council-chambers under the auspices of the Taxpayers' Union in advocacy of financial reform and economy, the reduction of members of the State ...

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  30. PASSENGERS BY THE ORMUZ.

    The following is a list of the passengers by the R.M.S. Ormuz, which will be despatched at noon to-day for London, via ports:— For London Marseilles, and Naples: Mrs. ...

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  31. PERSONAL ITEMS.

    When the Court of Quarter Sessions met at Darlinghurst yesterday, Mr. W. L. Merewether, the senior Crown Prosecutor of the State, addressed the Court. He said that after 30 years' of service as ...

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  32. MISS FREIDA MILLER'S CONCERT.

    Miss Freida Miller, a youthful pianist whose genius for the instrument is generally acknowledged, will make her rentree at the Y.M.C.A. Hall on Wednesday September 10. Miss Frieda Miller, who ...

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  33. LEWISHAM HOSPITAL CARNIVAL.

    This afternoon the carnival in aid of the Lewisham Hospital will take place on the Royal Agricultural Society's Grounds, Moore Park. A programme has been arranged, including a military drive by "A" ...

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  34. DRAMATIC ENTERTAINMENT.

    There was a good attendance at the Burwood School of Arts on Thursday night, when a band of amateurs presented the comedy "Our Boys." The comnany had been well trained, and the piece was ...

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  35. ILLNESS OF JUDGE HEYDON.

    Judge Heydon is still very ill. His brother and brother-in-law arrived this morning. Dr. Kirkland is in attendance upon the patient. WELLINGTON, Friday. ...

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  36. UNITARIANS' MEETING.

    A large public meeting was held in the Protestant Hall on Thursday night to listen to the [?]econd protest of the Unitarians against certain statements made by Dr. Torrey concerning them ...

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  37. MR. EDWARD FARLEY'S CONCERT.

    On Wednesday evening next the friends and pupils of Mr. Edward Farley will give him a complimentary concert at the Queen's Hall. The operatice baritone will hims if render the "Gipsy King," and will ...

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  38. THE FODDER DUTIES AND MR. ASHTON.

    Sir,—In this morning's issue of the "Herald" Mr. Ashton refers to a paragraph in yours of yesterday, wherein the Moree Council called upon me to explain my vote on the fodder duties ...

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  39. PASSENGERS BY THE AIRLIE.

    The following saloon passengers have been booked by the Airlie, sailing at noon to-day for Manila, China, and Japan, via ports:—Mr. L. R. O. Bevan, Mr. J. H. Parkinson, Mr. J. ...

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  40. A BARQUE IN A HURRICANE.

    The captain of the Tomoana, which arrived in port yesterday from London, via Melbounre, reports that when in lat. 41deg. 11min. S. and long, 26deg. 17min. E. he was hailed by the barque ...

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  41. GLEBE MUSICAL SOCIETY.

    The Glebe Musical Society on Thursday evening gave their nineteenth concert in the local Town Hall, in the presence of a large and appreciative audience. Mr. Joseph Bennett's poem, "St. John's Eve," set ...

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  42. "A CHINESE HONEYMOON."

    At the Theatre Royal this evening Mr. George Musgrove's new comic opera company will present for the first time in Sydney the much-talked-of comic opera, "A Chinese Honeymoon." The parts will be ...

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  43. THE HUDDART PARKER LINE.

    The Anglian is due at Albany from Adelaide on Saturday next, September 6, Fremantle Sunday, 7th, due back Adelaide Thursday, September 11, Melbourne 13th. Sydney Sunday, 14th, and sails ...

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  44. FATAL STREET ACCIDENT.

    The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday into the circumstances connected with the death of a man named Charles Kennedy, who was knocked down by a sulky in King-street, Newtown, on ...

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  45. OLD BOYS' UNION CONCERT.

    The members of the Crown-street School Old Boys' Union held a concert on Wednesday last, in the Queen's Hall, when, despite the inclemency of the weather, there was a large attendance. The ...

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  46. LYCEUM THEATRE.

    Only six more performances of "With Flying Colours" will be given at the Lyceum Theatre, where the naval drama will be found full of movement, and buoyed up by constant changes of scene. ...

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  47. CORPORATION OF ACCOUNTANTS.

    On Thursday evening Mr. t. w. Garrett, registrar of probates, delivered a lecture on "Probate Accounts" to the members of the Corporation of Accountants at the rooms of the ...

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  48. CASUALTIES.

    A boy named Wilfred Burnett, residing at Balmain, was taken to the Sydney Hospital yesterday suffering from severe injuries to the head. He was driving a horse and cart along Harris-street ...

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  49. CRITERION THEATRE.

    This evening "The Lady Slavey" enters upon its fifth week at the Criterion Theatre, where the popularity of the production appears to be undiminished. Mr. J. T. Sheridan keeps up the fan in capital style ...

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  50. THE UNION LINERS.

    The Whangape arrived at Lyttelton on [?] day, and loads produce at Oamaru, Timaru, and Bluff. The Melbourne and Koonya are due on Monday ...

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  51. DRAYTON GRANGE INQUIRY.

    It has been pointed out to us that our report of the Drayton Grange inquiry, published on August 23, is open to some misunderstanding as regards a part of Mr. James Orr's evidence. To make the matter ...

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  52. TIMBER CARTERS.

    A meeting of timber carters was held at the Trades Hall last night, when the advisability of joining the Trolly and Draymen's Union was considered. After some discussion it was decided by those not ...

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  53. FALL FROM A CAB.

    George Paterson, a cab driver, residing at Campbell-street, Glebe, was thrown from his cab in Hunter-street, late yesterday afternoon. He was taken to Sydney Hospital, and admitted suffering from a ...

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  54. THE HOWARD SMITH LINE.

    The Leura arrived yesterday from Townsville via ports, and leaves again to-day for Melbourne. The Burrambeet arrived yesterday from Melbourne, and leaves again to-day for Townsville, ...

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  55. PALACE THEATRE.

    If the term "music of the future" has been accepted for Wagner[?]n opera, the light and sparkling strains of "San Toy" might be described as "the music of the fuchsia," for the oriental music comedy ...

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